Red Velvet
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AKA: Reveluv and RVT

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About Red Velvet

레드벨벳 (Red Velvet) is a South Korean girl group formed by S.M. Entertainment. They debuted on August 1, 2014, with the digital single “HAPPINESS”. The group is composed of 5 members: Irene, Seulgi, Wendy, Joy and Yeri. The group has released a total of 7 albums and EPs.

Red Velvet is known for their unique dual concept which new among K-pop girl groups. These two concepts are dubbed their ‘Red’ and ‘Velvet’ sides The ‘Red’ half is their brighter and bubblier side incorporating dance-pop and bubblegum pop genres. While their ‘Velvet’ image is their softer, more mature and elegant concept influenced by R&B ballad styles.

The Red, Rookie and The Red Summer topped the Billboard World Albums, and with the release of their second studio album Perfect Velvet, they became the K-pop girl group with the most number-one albums on the chart and tied for most number-one albums among all K-pop acts. In 2018, Red Velvet made a successful Japanese debut with their first Japanese EP, #Cookie Jar which debuted at #2 on the Oricon’s daily chart.

The group has received several awards including the Golden Disc New Artist Award and the Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Female Group in 2017.